Key responsibilities include the investigation of both marine cargo and freight liability claims, requiring you to investigate the cargo owner & carrier logistic practices, circumstances and cause of each loss with consideration of policy cover.
The role also requires the consideration of liabilities both for the cargo owner and carriers in a transit chain. Such investigations flow into the protection and securing of recoveries from other carriers who may be involved and indeed non contracted third parties.
The role relates to both first and third-party liability, it is wide, and you’ll experience a wide variety of loss causes and locations along with cargo types.
You will have/will be:
- “Roll up sleeves” attitude getting involved directly in the workload
- Cert CII/Cert CILA or BACS qualified (or with a commitment to achieve such)
- Able to demonstrate experience in adjusting in a commercial environment
- Comfortable managing time and working under pressure to tight deadlines
- Willing to undertake further training to fulfil the requirements of the role
- Willing to travel on company business ad-hoc basis.
- Full UK driving licence
What will you get for this role?
- Competitive salary depending on skills, experience and qualifications
- Many of our vacancies offer the opportunity to work flexibly, whether from office and/or home
- Healthcare scheme
- A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme
- Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays
- Discounts on various products and services
- Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing
- Life assurance
- Group Income Protection
- Voluntary benefits – dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellbeing and digital GP apps
Working at Sedgwick
Our company is a place where creative and caring people of all backgrounds can be challenged, grow as individuals, and feel a higher purpose in the unique value they bring and the difference they make in the lives of others. We celebrate our differences; cultivating uniqueness and belonging allows us to connect with our consumers on a personal level, understand our clients’ needs, support the communities in which we operate, and perform at our best.
We’re passionate and understanding about our colleagues – so we have built flexibility into our colleague working model. If you wish to work from home, split your working time between the home and office or change your hours so you can collect your children or care for someone in your family, we’re supportive of that. As a flexible employer, we’re happy to discuss options that take into consideration your personal needs for this position during your interview.
Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to: ID document verification, credit check, address verification, employment verification, employment gap verification, UK DBS, UK financial regulator search, anti-money laundering search, directorship search and global watch list check.
Sedgwick is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. We aim to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the ground of race, colour, nationality, religion, ethnic or national origins, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation or disability.
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